Pre-advising sessions provide the opportunity for you to meet one-on-one with a Transfer Specialist to provide preliminary academic advising for prospective and newly admitted transfer students. These appointments are offered in person at UMKC or a local community college, as well as virtual or over the phone.

Topics covered during your appointment include but aren’t limited to:

• Understanding the applicability of your transfer credits towards your degree
• Discussing an estimated timeline to graduation
• Suggesting courses that will apply to your major at UMKC
• Identifying next steps towards becoming a Roo!

When registering, please upload a copy of your transcript(s) to provide an opportunity for our Transfer Specialists to prepare for your meeting. If you have any additional questions, please contact us at transfers@umkc.edu.